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Subject:Re: Subject: engine swaps
From:Ben T
Date:Wed, 6 Nov 2002 13:45:10 EST
In a message dated 11/5/02 7:53:36 AM Pacific Standard Time,
Mike.Blotz@PEARLIZUMI.COM writes:

<< I have been poking around for future motors for my 85'
 Westy and am really curious why nobody is using the
 VR6 engine as a transplant.
  >>

Money, money and money. They cost more and are expensive to do anything with.
Same reason that most watercooloed VW buyers would rather get the 1.8T motors
versus the VR6.

BenT
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